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Leptasterias (Hexasterias) polaris (Müller & Troschel, 1842)

Leptasterias polaris
Leptasterias polaris

125154 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:125154)

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(of Asteracanthion polaris Müller & Troschel, 1842) Müller, J. and Troschel, F. H. (1842). System der Asteriden.1. Asteriae. 2. Ophiuridae. <em>Vieweg: Braunschweig.</em> xxx+134 pp. 12 pls., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/44159
page(s): 16 [details] OpenAccess publication
Mah, C.L. (2025). World Asteroidea Database. Leptasterias (Hexasterias) polaris (Müller & Troschel, 1842). Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=125154 on 2026-06-26
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species. Leptasterias (Hexasterias) polaris (Müller & Troschel, 1842). Accessed at: https://vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=125154 on 2026-06-26
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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Hansson, Hans
2008-10-26 13:36:06Z
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Mah, Christopher

original description (of Asteracanthion polaris Müller & Troschel, 1842) Müller, J. and Troschel, F. H. (1842). System der Asteriden.1. Asteriae. 2. Ophiuridae. <em>Vieweg: Braunschweig.</em> xxx+134 pp. 12 pls., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/44159
page(s): 16 [details] OpenAccess publication

context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details] 

basis of record Clark, A. M.; Downey, M. E. (1992). Starfishes of the Atlantic. <i>Chapman & Hall Identification Guides</i>, 3. Chapman & Hall. London, UK. ISBN 0-412-43280-3. xxvi, 794 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] 

additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details] 

additional source Hansson, H.G. (2001). Echinodermata, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i>. 50: pp. 336-351. (look up in IMIS) [details] 

additional source Brunel, P., L. Bosse & G. Lamarche. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. <em>Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126.</em> 405 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors  PDF available
 
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To Barcode of Life (37 barcodes) (from synonym Leptasterias polaris (Müller & Troschel, 1842))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (19 publications) (from synonym Leptasterias polaris (Müller & Troschel, 1842))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (23 publications) (from synonym Asteracanthion polaris Müller & Troschel, 1842)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Leptasterias polaris) (from synonym Leptasterias polaris (Müller & Troschel, 1842))
To GenBank (709 nucleotides; 39 proteins) (from synonym Leptasterias polaris (Müller & Troschel, 1842))
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI) 
To PESI (from synonym Leptasterias polaris (Müller & Troschel, 1842))
To PESI 
To PESI (from synonym Asteracanthion polaris Müller & Troschel, 1842)
To The Arctic Traits Database (0 traits) (from synonym Leptasterias polaris (Müller & Troschel, 1842))
To The Arctic Traits Database (42 traits) 
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (63 records) (from synonym Leptasterias polaris (Müller & Troschel, 1842))
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